Molokai : the Story of Father Damien
(1999)
Fiction
eVideo
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Vision Video, 1999
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 112 min.)) : sd., col
ISBN/ISSN
MWT14973219, 14973219
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Directed by Paul Cox
David Wenham, Kate Ceberano, Jan Decleir, Chris Haywood, Thom Hoffman, Derek Jacobi, Keanu Kapuni-Szasz, Alice Krige, Kris Kristofferson, Leo McKern, Sam Neill, Peter O'Toole, Michael Pax, Dirk Roofthooft, Ryan Rumaugh, Tom Wilkinson, Aden Young
This is the touching account of Father Damien who went to the Hawaiian island of Molokai in 1872 to minister to the lepers exiled in a labor colony. He became widely known as the "Apostle of the Lepers" or "The Leper Priest" because of the care and sacrifice he made for those forgotten people . Based on a true story
Rated PG
Mode of access: World Wide Web